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ASEAN must call for the release of political prisoners in Burma
Your Excellencies,
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we, the Working Group members of the Burma Partnership, reiterate our call on ASEAN to demand the release of all political prisoners in Burma, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and ethnic leaders. As the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting will be held in Indonesia on December 15, to celebrate the ASEAN Charter coming into effect, we particularly ask you to make the issue of Burma’s political prisoners focal there. to continue
http://apppb.blogspot.com/2008/12/burma-update-december-10-2008.html
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we, the Working Group members of the Burma Partnership, reiterate our call on ASEAN to demand the release of all political prisoners in Burma, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and ethnic leaders. As the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting will be held in Indonesia on December 15, to celebrate the ASEAN Charter coming into effect, we particularly ask you to make the issue of Burma’s political prisoners focal there. to continue
http://apppb.blogspot.com/2008/12/burma-update-december-10-2008.html
Breaking news: NLD Ohn Kyaing released from Insein jail today
Dec 11, 2008 (DVB)-National League for Democracy member U Ohn Kyaing has been released from Rangoon Insein jail today and escorted home by agents of Special Branch police, NLD spokesman Nyan Win said.
"We are glad to hear about his release but not very pleased with the fact that an innocent person was detained for that long," Nyan Win said.
Ohn Kyaing was heavily involved in relief efforts before his arrest, and had visited the delta areas affected by Cyclone Nargis about 10 times. to continue
http://english.dvb.no/news.php?id=2006
"We are glad to hear about his release but not very pleased with the fact that an innocent person was detained for that long," Nyan Win said.
Ohn Kyaing was heavily involved in relief efforts before his arrest, and had visited the delta areas affected by Cyclone Nargis about 10 times. to continue
http://english.dvb.no/news.php?id=2006
Nay Phone Latt hears of media award in prison
Dec 10, 2008 (DVB)–Detained blogger Nay Phone Latt has said he feels a greater sense of responsibility since being honoured by international media association Reporters Without Borders, his mother told DVB.Nay Phone Latt was awarded the Reporters Without Borders prize in the cyber-dissident category last week along with comedian and activist Zarganar.
Aye Aye Than, Nay Phone Latt’s mother, said he had found out about the award from prison officials.
"I thought he still didn’t know about the RSF award when I visited him in prison but he said he had found out about it from prison officials and had celebrated by treating his fellow inmates to snacks," Aye Aye Than said.
"He said he now has a greater responsibility since he was chosen for the award," she said. to continue
http://english.dvb.no/news.php?id=1999
Lawyers denied permission to meet Daw Suu
Dec 11, 2008 (DVB)–Ministers in Naypyidaw on 9 December refused to grant permission to two lawyers for detained National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to hold a meeting with their client.
The lawyers, Kyi Win and his assistant Hla Myo Myint, gave a letter to Special Branch police on 3 December requesting permission to meet with Aung San Suu Kyi on either 8 or 10 December to discuss her appeal against her detention. to continue
http://english.dvb.no/news.php?id=2000
The lawyers, Kyi Win and his assistant Hla Myo Myint, gave a letter to Special Branch police on 3 December requesting permission to meet with Aung San Suu Kyi on either 8 or 10 December to discuss her appeal against her detention. to continue
http://english.dvb.no/news.php?id=2000
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